Habituation is a technique used in behavioral observation to minimize the risk that the participants' behavior is influenced by reacting to the presence of an observer

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A. changes in facial muscles B. a show of observable behavior C. the brain interpreting stimulus D. physiological changes

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Which client has the best chance of improving?

a) Shelly, who has been diagnosed with agoraphobia b) Karin, who has a phobia of small, enclosed spaces c) Bert, who wants to lose over 50 pounds and keep it off d) Larry, who has the symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder since he was the first paramedic on the scene of a multiple car wreck

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